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The founder and Director is [[Anthony Losquadro]]. | The founder and Director is [[Anthony Losquadro]]. | ||
Intaction's name is derived from the words "Intact" and "Action." Members of the organization refer to themselves as "Intactivists," and the anti-circumcision movement as "Intactivism." | Intaction's name is derived from the words "Intact" and "Action." Members of the organization refer to themselves as "Intactivists," and the anti-circumcision movement as "Intactivism." | ||
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| + | Intaction also has a large full-time mobile education truck, which they use to display photo campaigns such as "Circumcision - I Did Not Consent" and "Foreskin - A Girl Can Hope."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/wd4ggx/intaction-is-fighting-for-your-babys-foreskin|title=The Fight for Baby Foreskin Hits the Streets|last=Euse|first=Erica|date=May 12, 2014|work=Vice|access-date=2020-04-11}}</ref> In addition to public education events held mostly in New York City, the group marches in parades advocating for the intact body and foreskin.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/1140294/anti-circumcision-intactivist-movement-parents-2/|title=Inside the Anti-Circumcision Movement: These Blood-Soaked Activists Want You to Cut Them Some Slack|last=O'Connor|first=A.M.|date=Jul 12, 2018|work=She Knows|access-date=2020-04-11}}</ref> | ||
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| + | The group is also frequently present at [[New York City]]'s [[Union Square Park]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/new-york-city-circumcision-america-protest-infant-sons-foreskin-a8500026.html|title=An advocacy group in New York City wants people to stop circumcising their infant sons|last=Ritschel|first=Chelsea|date=August 20, 2018|work=The Independent|access-date=2020-04-11}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://melmagazine.com/en-us/story/why-foreskin-activists-are-taking-to-the-streets|title=Why Foreskin Activists Are Taking to the Streets|last=Myers|first=Quinn|date=|work=Mel Magazine|access-date=2020-04-11}}</ref> | ||
They are "fighting against circumcision through education, advocacy, and activism".<ref>https://intaction.org/about-us/</ref>. | They are "fighting against circumcision through education, advocacy, and activism".<ref>https://intaction.org/about-us/</ref>. | ||
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Revision as of 17:21, 1 May 2020
Intaction Inc. is a anti-circumcision advocacy organization based in Brooklyn, N.Y., USA. Intaction is a 501 (c)(3) organization and a registered corporation under the Not-For-Profit Laws of New York State, and formed in 2010. Intaction Inc. supports the WWDOGA. The founder and Director is Anthony Losquadro. Intaction's name is derived from the words "Intact" and "Action." Members of the organization refer to themselves as "Intactivists," and the anti-circumcision movement as "Intactivism."
Advocacy
Intaction also has a large full-time mobile education truck, which they use to display photo campaigns such as "Circumcision - I Did Not Consent" and "Foreskin - A Girl Can Hope."[1] In addition to public education events held mostly in New York City, the group marches in parades advocating for the intact body and foreskin.[2]
The group is also frequently present at New York City's Union Square Park.[3][4]
They are "fighting against circumcision through education, advocacy, and activism".[5].
Address
Intaction Inc.
PO Box 370599
Brooklyn, NY, 11237, USA
1-866-6-FORESKIN (1-866-636-7375)
See also
Shane, Charlotte (22 August 2016). Inside the Anti-Circumcision Movement: These Blood-Soaked Activists Want You to Cut Them Some Slack
, Splinter. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
External links
- Official website. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
- YouTube Channel
- Circumcision Chronicles UNCUT Podcast